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Oxygen gas is placed inside a tank with a constant volume. The graph shows the estimated temperature , in kelvins, of
the oxygen gas when its pressure is atmospheres.

What is the estimated temperature, in kelvins, of the oxygen gas when its pressure is atmospheres?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 8653d223
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The table above shows the population of Greenleaf, Idaho, for the years 2000 and 2010. If the relationship between
population and year is linear, which of the following functions P models the population of Greenleaf t years after 2000?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 5ff841c0
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The graph of the linear function is shown, where . What is the x-intercept of the graph of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID df90c64b
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A linear function gives a company’s profit, in dollars, for selling items. The company’s profit is when it sells
items, and its profit is when it sells items. Which equation defines ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID f20727ab
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Hydrogen is placed inside a container and kept at a constant pressure. The graph shows the estimated volume , in
liters, of the hydrogen when its temperature is kelvins.

What is the estimated volume, in liters, of the hydrogen when its temperature is kelvins?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID cb60dc05
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Some values of the linear function f are shown in the table

above. What is the value of ?

A. 6

B. 7

C. 8

D. 9
Question ID 1540b9e8
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A company’s total cost , in dollars, to produce x shirts is given by the

function above, where m is a constant and . The total cost to produce 100
shirts is $800. What is the total cost, in dollars, to produce 1000 shirts?
(Disregard the $ sign when gridding your answer.)
Question ID f424bded
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The graph of is shown.

Which equation defines the linear function ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID f88f2d0b
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Hana deposited a fixed amount into her bank account each month. The function gives the amount,
in dollars, in Hana's bank account after monthly deposits. What is the best interpretation of in this context?

A. With each monthly deposit, the amount in Hana's bank account increased by .

B. Before Hana made any monthly deposits, the amount in her bank account was .

C. After monthly deposit, the amount in Hana's bank account was .

D. Hana made a total of monthly deposits.

Question ID a8462f60
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The given function represents the perimeter, in , of a rectangle with a length of and a fixed
width. What is the width, in , of the rectangle?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 27f126cd
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The graph represents the total charge, in dollars, by an electrician for hours of work. The electrician charges a
onetime fee plus an hourly rate. What is the best interpretation of the slope of the graph?

A. The electrician’s hourly rate

B. The electrician’s onetime fee

C. The maximum amount that the electrician charges

D. The total amount that the electrician charges

Question ID a6158076
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The front of a roller-coaster car is at the bottom of a hill and is 15 feet above
the ground. If the front of the roller-coaster car rises at a constant rate of 8 feet
per second, which of the following equations gives the height h, in feet, of the
front of the roller-coaster car s seconds after it starts up the hill?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 1ab635bf
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The population of snow leopards in a certain area can be modeled by the

function P defined above, where is the population t years after 1990. Of the
following, which is the best interpretation of the equation ?

A. The snow leopard population in this area is predicted to be 30 in the year 2020.

B. The snow leopard population in this area is predicted to be 30 in the year 2030.

C. The snow leopard population in this area is predicted to be 550 in the year 2020.

D. The snow leopard population in this area is predicted to be 550 in the year 2030.
Question ID 5a95c966
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The table above gives the typical amounts of energy per gram, expressed in
both food calories and kilojoules, of the three macronutrients in food. If x food
calories is equivalent to k kilojoules, of the following, which best represents the
relationship between x and k ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
Question ID 1dffb5bd
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For groups of or more people, a museum charges per person for the first people and for each additional
person. Which function gives the total charge, in dollars, for a tour group with people, where ?

A.

B.

C.

D.